Workday Integrations Architect

Job Description Who will you be working with? You will work within Wabtec's Corporate Solutions organization and partner closely with Human Resources Technology, Workday product owners, HR process leaders, payroll, benefits, finance, cybersecurity, enterprise architecture, infrastructure, data and analytics, and service management teams. You will also collaborate with implementation partners and third-party providers to design reliable integrations across Wabtec's global Workday ecosystem. This architect-level role provides technical direction for integration strategy, solution design, engineering standards, security, delivery, and operational sustainability. You will guide developers and partners, translate complex business requirements into scalable integration patterns, and serve as a trusted technical advisor across the Workday platform. How will you make a difference?

• As the Workday Integrations Architect, you will own the architecture and technical governance for integrations connecting Workday with enterprise, HR, payroll, benefits, identity, finance, workforce management, learning, compliance, travel, and other vendor platforms. You will establish reusable patterns, reduce point-to-point complexity, strengthen security and controls, and improve the reliability and supportability of critical data flows. • The current landscape includes inbound, outbound, and bidirectional solutions using Enterprise Interface Builder (EIB), Core Connectors, Cloud Connect, Workday Studio, report-as-a-service (RaaS), Workday web services, APIs, custom reports, document transformations, and secure file delivery. The portfolio supports high-impact processes such as worker lifecycle events, payroll and time, benefits enrollment, identity provisioning, financial and expense interfaces, learning, workforce analytics, and vendor data exchanges. • You will shape target-state architecture while remaining hands-on enough to review designs, troubleshoot complex failures, guide remediation, and ensure solutions meet Wabtec standards for privacy, security, resiliency, observability, change control, auditability, and global scalability. What do we want to know about you?You must have: · Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or an equivalent technical discipline and relevant experience. · Extensive experience designing, building, and supporting Workday integrations in a complex enterprise environment, including responsibility for architecture decisions and technical standards. · Advanced hands-on expertise with Workday integration technologies such as EIB, Core Connectors, Cloud Connect, Workday Studio, Workday web services, REST and SOAP APIs, custom reports, RaaS, calculated fields, document transformation, and orchestration patterns. · Strong working knowledge of XML, XSLT, JSON, web services, SFTP and managed file transfer, encryption such as PGP, certificates, authentication, and secure data-exchange practices. · Demonstrated ability to select the right integration pattern based on volume, frequency, latency, security, maintainability, vendor capability, and business criticality. · Experience architecting integrations supporting multiple Workday domains, such as HCM, Recruiting, Compensation, Benefits, Payroll, Time, Absence, Talent, Learning, Financials, Expenses, or contingent workforce processes. · Proven experience leading end-to-end integration delivery, including discovery, architecture, technical design, development oversight, testing, cutover, production readiness, monitoring, support transition, and lifecycle management. · Strong understanding of Workday security concepts, integration system users, security groups, domain and business-process security, least-privilege access, protection of sensitive HR data, and appropriate segregation of duties. · Ability to troubleshoot complex integration failures across Workday, middleware, network, identity, vendor, and downstream systems using logs, event history, payload analysis, and structured root-cause methods. · Experience establishing technical documentation and governance artifacts, including architecture diagrams, interface specifications, data mappings, error-handling standards, runbooks, support models, and design-review records. · Strong communication and facilitation skills, with the ability to explain technical tradeoffs to business stakeholders, influence architecture decisions, and provide technical leadership to internal and partner delivery teams. · Ability to manage competing priorities and provide sound technical judgment for both strategic programs and time-sensitive production issues. · Must be able and willing to travel as needed, typically less than 10%. We would love it if you had: · Workday integration certification or advanced Workday training in Integration, Studio, Extend, Prism, or relevant functional domains. · Experience serving as a lead architect in a global Workday environment with multiple countries, payroll providers, benefit vendors, identity platforms, workforce-management solutions, and enterprise systems. · Experience with middleware or integration platform technologies and the ability to define when Workday-native integration, enterprise middleware, event-driven integration, or APIs should be used. · Experience integrating Workday with platforms and services such as UKG, Smart Recruiters, Active Directory, SailPoint IAM, ServiceNow, Oracle or other ERP platforms, ADP or other payroll providers, benefits carriers, learning platforms, travel and expense systems, and analytics solutions. · Experience in Workday Extend and Orchestrate. · Experience in troubleshooting the Business Process Framework. · Experience in Workday-delivered APIs, and modern event-driven or near-real-time integration patterns. · Experience in using tools like Soap UI or Postman. · Experience with DevOps practices for Workday integrations, including source control, automated deployment, repeatable migration, regression testing, r

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Who are we? Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for the freight and transit rail sectors. Drawing on more than 150 years of experience, we are leading the way in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether it’s freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industrial, or marine, our expertise, technologies, and people together – are accelerating the future of transportation. With roots that date back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has always built technologies and implemented solutions for a variety of sectors that are critical to meeting the needs of customers and governments alike. Our global team of about 30,000 employees worldwide delivers performance that moves the world forward. We’re lifelong learners, obsessed with better. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com. Culture powers us and the possibilities. We believe the best ideas come from a mix of experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we strive every day to create a place where everyone belongs. We’re building a culture where leadership, inclusion and your unique perspective fuel progress.

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